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Plant records from the New Guinea Binatang Research Center
Catalog (Accession) #: WP2A0520
Occurrence ID (GUID): 750a0167-b791-43a9-9636-9864ccefddb0
Taxon: Horsfieldia basifissa De Wilde
Family: Myristicaceae
Determiner: K. Damas (20 Aug 2007)
Collector: Binatang Research Center   WP2A0520   
Date: 2007-08-20
Verbatim Date: 03 Apr 2006
Locality: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Wanang
-5.2373  145.177183
Elevation: 115 meters (377ft)
Habitat: Primary lowland rainforest
Description: tree, to 10.2 m in height, DBH 11 cm, trunk height to foliage 6.3 m, crown height 3.9 m, crown width 3.8 m, buttresses up to 0.2 m; foliage 3.2 kg mature wet mass, 0 kg juvenile wet mass; outer bark smooth, rough, with lenticels; fissures vertical, narrow; bark dark brown, brown; cambium dark brown, brown, light brown; wood brown, light brown; exudate red; DNA preserved in silica, from felled plot. Local name: kapup ningi Local use: timber for house construction, used for construction of small tables and shelves
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Record Id: 750a0167-b791-43a9-9636-9864ccefddb0
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